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    In the story Moby Dick‚ and in the Blackfish movie trailer there are parts about hunting whales and either keeping them in captivity or killing them. In these selections there are explanations to go along with what both of the people think as to what they’re going to do when they capture the whales. One similarity in Moby Dick and Blackfish is that in both of these there are people trying to catch whales. For example‚ in Moby Dick it states‚ “The narrator becomes a sailor on Captain Ahab’s ship

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    during their life. From a kiss to wake up a sleeping princess to love at first sight‚ anything is imaginable throughout the films. Even Pocahontas fell in love with Caption John Smith while he came to explore the New World. Or did they? In the Disney movie “Pocahontas” there are conflicting facts from “The General History of Virginia” by John Smith; in each there are differences like appearance‚ location‚ and happily ever after endings. Paragraph One: Difference in age when the two met What

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    This part of the research project is an opportunity to focus your thinking about your topic and thesis. Using the techniques we’ve discussed in class (such as brainstorming and freewriting)‚ develop a draft research question and thesis that will help guide your research in the forthcoming stage of the project. You may wish to do that brainstorming around textual elements we have discussed in class–setting‚ plot‚ character‚ diction etc.– or look at how critical contexts such as postcolonial theory

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    Comparison of Novel and Movie Who doesn’t know of John Steinbeck’s classic novel "Of Mice and Men"? It is a novel that almost everyone educated in the United States has either read it or pretended to read it. But how many have seen the 1992 film "Of Mice and Men"? The relative obscurity of 1992 screen version of this timeless drama does not mean that it was poorly done. Just the contrary is true‚ it is one of the best film adaptations of a novel that I have seen. The novel and the film

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    BROTHER IN THE LAND Character Sketch of Rhodes In the play script “Brother in the Land” by Robert Swindells and adapted by Joe Standerline‚ Rhodes is portrayed as a sadistic P.E. teacher who is an active member of the MASADA and participates voluntarily in tasks which are set up‚ in order to overthrow the Civil Defense Team. Unfortunately at the end he turns out to be a selfish person who deceives the MASADA. Rhodes proves to be a good strategist as he prepares the students and tells them about

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    creates a life changing adventure of Hugo(orphan) and Isabelle‚ the adopted child of a toy maker‚ join them as they go through a series of event .they will uncover secrets that shouldn’t have never have been discovered. Hugo has many traits in this novel that he shares with in this motion picture the following will be a couple of examples. He is the main character and is the protagonist. Hugo is resourceful because he has been able to keep up with the clocks by sneaking around and going through the

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    adaptations done for the silver screen‚ there are changes that the films make to the book. The most evident change that jumps out at me is the portrayal of Dr. Victor Frankenstein. The common missing element in all of the film versions of the classic novel is the way they treat the character of Victor. The films all tend to downplay what a "monster" Victor is and instead stress how much of a monster the Creature is. The films seem to stress less on the responsibility and guilt that Victor feels over

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    Comparing The Movie “Control Room” Vs. Today War The movie “Control Room” is a movie that was based on the Iraq war in the late nineties . This film it allowed it viewers to watch what goes on in many control room around the world and how things are put together‚ such as how the media sees everything that goes on with several occasions dealing news and war with several camera located on many premises as they watch several television screens in the control room‚ and with the

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    CHAPTER ATLAS PGS. 282-289 KEY TOPIC LOCATION DESCRIPTION WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? Great Rift Valley From Ethiopia to Mozambique Valleys with steep rifts on each side As it continues to shift‚ East Africa will become an island. Mt. Kilimanjaro Tanzania Snow-capped; near the equator; The highest mountain‚ Mt. Kilimanjaro’s name comes from Swahili & means shiny mt. Africa’s highest mountain Lake Victoria Surrounded by Tanzania‚ Kenya

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    Graphic Novel Subject Guide 1 Graphic Novels Subject Guide Spring 2010 – Nova Scotia Public Libraries The Misunderstood Medium It is important to understand that the terms “comics” and “graphic novels” describe a medium rather than a genre. The difference is that a genre is a type of story‚ with certain rules that it must follow in order to fit into that genre. “Westerns‚” “mysteries‚” “romances” are examples of genre. A medium is a form of expression like movies‚ novels or poetry. Essentially

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